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Lead damaged by dragging it past a sharp edge. The outer insulation has been completely cut through and the insulation of the neutral wire has been partially cut. |
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Lead damaged by crushing. The outer insulation has split open at the edge of the crush. |
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Lead damaged by crushing. The outer insulation is split right open but without careful examination, it just looks like a dirty mark on the cable. |
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Lead damaged by melting. A hot object (possibly a soldering iron) has melted right through the insulation of the earth conductor and most of the way through to the phase conductor. |
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Lead damaged by burning. The insulation is burnt right through to the phase conductor. (The lead was live when this damage was found). |
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Lead damaged by burning. A very hot object has caused a crater right through the outer insulation. |
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Lead damaged by burning. Damage to outer insulation by hot metal splatter from welding. |
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